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Dictionary definition for: Sequence

1. (n) serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern; "the sequence of names was alphabetical" "he invented a technique to determine the sequence of base pairs in DNA"

2. (v) arrange in a sequence

3. (n) a following of one thing after another in time; "the doctor saw a sequence of patients"

4. (v) determine the order of constituents in; "They sequenced the human genome"

5. (n) film consisting of a succession of related shots that develop a given subject in a movie

6. (n) the action of following in order; "he played the trumps in sequence"

7. (n) several repetitions of a melodic phrase in different keys

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